Sentences with phrase «of false stories»

This is part of The Associated Press» ongoing effort to fact - check misinformation that is shared widely online, including work with Facebook to identify and reduce the circulation of false stories on the platform.

It's the place where a tornado of false stories are shared between middle - aged communities who don't know how to check their sources.

Palatine car insurance might be a little overwhelming especially if you are hearing a lot of the false stories that go around through the Illinois car insurance quotes world.

Thousands of false stories made headlines over the last 40 years almost all promoted by Suzuki.

Dear Wayne: Your recital of statements supposedly made to you by the people of Burma — «we'd like people to tell our stories» — shows a pitiful acceptance of the false stories spread by the military thugs who rule that country... Your claim that «not all the hotels are in the thrall of the military dictators» is absurd; every penny you spend in Burma supports the regime.

Now that I have identified some of my false stories and judgements about money, step one to unblocking my resistance is to create healing affirmations.

Discussions of false stories tended to start from fewer original tweets, but some of those retweet chains then reached tens of thousands of users, while true news stories never spread to more than about 1,600 people.

Our mind can make up all sorts of false stories, but your body tells the truth.

Facebook has come under intense pressure to tackle the spread of false stories, which came to prominence during the U.S. presidential election last year when many inaccurate posts were widely shared on it and other social media services.

The retraction states that MediaTakeOut «regrettably published a series of false stories,» acknowledges that Kardashian West «was in fact robbed in Paris,» and then goes on to say that the site has permanently removed all stories that suggest otherwise.

[We specifically demand that Gawker Media and its employees] immediately provide us with the name and all contact information for the unnamed «tipster» of the Story, so that we can serve that person with an immediate cease and desist letter to stop the spread of the false Story.

So from their perspective, this is an example of a false story.

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Then came a story out of Zimbabwe about how the false belief in the cancer - curing properties of rhino horns has led rhino poaching to a record high.

The study, highlighted this week in The Atlantic, surveyed the spread of 126,000 news stories, including both true accounts and false «rumor cascades,» on Twitter between September 2006 and December 2016.

The proliferation of false news stories and hoaxes, many of which come from fraudulent domains that pretend to be real news publishers, has been a problem for Facebook for some time.

On Thursday, Facebook announced a plan to deal with the proliferation of fake news: Third - party fact - checkers will flag what they think are false stories, and then Facebook will decide whether or not to demote them in people's News Feeds.

Facebook has also struggled recently with keeping its news feed free of misleading or false stories, including the kinds of discourse that NimbleAmerica seems intended to promote.

Twitter users posted countless parodies of the false attack stories, including obviously faked images and stories that soon escalated into absurdity.

Harder's letter calls Gawker's story on Ivari and Trump's hair «false and defamatory» while accusing the website of libel, invasion of privacy, and tortious interference.

Yesterday, Kristen asked what you thought about the New York Times story on the backlash against gender equality in Silicon Valley — and specifically for your thoughts on how to tackle the discussion of these kinds of false and biased beliefs without lending them credibility.

And when Spicer said the administration intended to «push back» against «false narratives and false stories,» some saw an obvious connection between those comments and the exclusion of CNN and the Times.

He calls the story of massive switching by iPhone fans every year a «false narrative,» noting that the fourth quarter — when Apple's new phones typically are on sale — accounted for just 26 % of customer defections the past few years.

The headline, «Using «Free» to Turn a Profit», is misleading and downright false as it relates to the subject of the story.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's indictment outlined the efforts of the Kremlin - linked Russian troll farm known as the Internet Research Agency, which spread false stories and propaganda using thousands of accounts.

In our story, Core spreads fear of any and every business in the Bitcoin space that decides to accept Bitcoin Cash, labels them scammers or criminals, and pushes the false idea that they are colluding to destroy Bitcoin Core.

The string of questions was collected from both true and false stories circulating online in Kenya and Nigeria by the digital research company Nendo.

A White House official has dismissed the story as «old, recycled reports, which were published and strongly denied prior to the election,» while Cohen released a statement signed by «Stormy Daniels» denying an affair and calling reports of a payment «completely false.»

After the Journal published its story, Cohen initially dismissed reports of the payment as a «false narrative.»

Saxena informed Kalra on ninth April that these funds had been misplaced because of some unknown assault in keeping with the police assertion which says «Because the personal keys are stored with Dr Amitabh Saxena, we really feel that he's making a false story to divert our consideration and he may need a job to play on this complete incident.»

«Mr. Trump's false, defamatory statements about Ms. Zervos — that, among other things, she made up her descriptions of Mr. Trump's misconduct as a hoax, and that she is creating a «phony» story just so that she can be famous — have been deeply detrimental to Ms. Zervos's reputation, honor and dignity,» the suit states.

He acknowledged obstructing justice by creating a false cover story to blame his brother Bing Wang, who resides in rural China, for the insider trading and ownership of the Unicorn account.

Side note: Most of the news stories about Bitcoin getting «hacked» are false.

Last week, Thiel's lawyer - for - hire, Charles J. Harder, sent Gawker a letter on behalf of Ivari International's owner and namesake, Edward Ivari, in which Harder claims that Feinberg's story was «false and defamatory,» invaded Ivari's privacy, intentionally inflicted emotional distress, and committed «tortious interference» with Ivari's business relations.

Vatican Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone said it was «deplorable» that as the time for the Roman Catholic cardinals to elect a new pope approaches, a rash of «often unverified, unverifiable or completely false news stories» has appeared.

«I do find it a puzzling quality of liberal Christians that they tend to get excited when something that had been a cherished belief or practice of the Church is shown to have been false,» says Rod Dreher, commenting on a new book by a Notre Dame historian who says that the early Church's stories of martyrdom were false.

«I was reading the story of Abraham to my child and talking about, like, not worshipping false idols.

He isn't mighty enough to leave any kind of verifyable trace, and the stories in the bible that claim he did this and that are clearly false, so which god do you mean?

That very truth is clear when we read the flood story as false because of current knowable geology which is limited to known physical laws.

I used to like CNN very much for their journalism, but now it seems to be on a mission to putting up false stories from no name historians, where are the historians with a lifetime of credentials?

Noahs Ark has been proven false; virgin birth has been proven false; the creation story; the age of the earth... oh so many things and for you to deny the ACTUAL evidence is simply you being a narrow - minded, intellectually dishonest person.

Second, to just dismiss stories as not having any pertinence merely because they are old stories without providing proof that they are actually false, is a sign of being narrow minded.

And while movies, novels, and songs often lead people astray into false directions of fulfilling their longings and desires, the story of Scripture serves as a better guide.

If the religious life of the person in question is itself an abomination, because false, that is another story.

Selfies that portray us as the humanitarian hero with our arm draped around some impoverished victim do a disservice to the dignity of those people — and actually tell a false story about their humanity.

satans aim was to stop the fulfillment of the seed that would crush satan underfoot.This hybrid between the angels and man created giants abominations in Gods eyes.They also were a threat to Gods people as can be seen by the giants in the land of caanan after the flood.If we agree on that then there is no way that Eve would have had intercourse with satan [false doctrine of the seed of satan -RCB- because the blood lines were still untainted by angelic beings or satan at the time of Noah maybe that is also why the genealogy of Christ is well presented with no surprises apart from Hagar and Ruth these two were gentiles that shows Gods mercy grace was always there to all nations he accepts people by faith not by race.Prior to the flood the mixing of the angels and man must have been widespread after the flood these beings were present but in limited numbers and God told his people to destroy them as they were abominations but they were a threat to Gods people.It would be interesting to hear what the rabbis had to say on this matter as i would think the stories would have been past down from generation to the next.Especially regarding the flood.God promised he would never flood the earth again but a time is coming when the earth will be judged not by flood but by fire Jesus is our ark and we are safe in him.brentnz

Daswick: I've been begging these movies to assign their world - changing story with evidence that the world actually changes, but after Infinity War's slate of false losses, I'm ready to quit that fight.

The Bible was a collection of fables, false stories, and some moral truths.

The story reveals our susceptibility to the seductiveness of food and to the false comfort of being full.

The story of Mary's perpetuated virginity came in to open a false religion which was practiced for thousands of years before Christ came to this world.

I like how all those tales and stories are false... unless they are tales and stories about your personal brand of deity.